Definitions

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  • noun Baked, layered flatbread with or without sesame on top

Etymologies

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Mandarin trad. 燒餅, simpl. 烧饼 (pinyin: shāobǐng)

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Examples

  • The Beijing-style shaobing is a layered brown pastry, shaped like a hockey puck and heavy as a paperweight.

    A Chinese addition 2009

  • From June 15, the chain will offer shaobing, a type of sesame-covered flatbread, for breakfast in stores around China, China Daily reports.

    A Chinese addition 2009

  • KFC is keeping mum on what its shaobing will look like, and the secrecy has played into its marketing of the new product.

    A Chinese addition 2009

  • Around Shanghai, the shaobing is lighter in color and fluffier in texture, resembling a pita.

    A Chinese addition 2009

  • I had taken Roy out for chinese, we had homemade szechuan sausage and sesame shaobing to tuck each succulantly spicy bite into.

    madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2006

  • Yung Ho Soy Drink serves various types of shaobing, sweet and savory.

    BC Bloggers 2010

  • In matches against Tianjin and Shanghai this year, Guoan fans have thrown everything from water bottles, water filled condoms, coins, shaobing, and meat at visiting players (and supporters).

    Chinalyst - China blogs in English 2009

  • for KFC's menu Fast-food chain will offer shaobing for breakfast in stores around China.

    A Chinese addition 2009

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